Rory McIlroy, not so long ago the crown prince, summed up the evolution of his sport’s new world order over the last two years and defined the philosopher/warrior/king of golf in the bargain. There is Scottie Scheffler,

The world’s No. 1 golfer from the United States won the 153rd Open Championship on Sunday at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland, adding a fourth major title to his surging career and moving one step closer to a career Grand Slam.

Home favourite Rory McIlroy birdied three of his first holes to begin a third-round charge in perfect scoring conditions at the British Open on Saturday.

The top two golfers in the world are firmly in contention at The Open with Scheffler out in front entering another major championship weekend

Scottie Scheffler ignited his bid for a maiden British Open title by surging through the field to take a one-shot lead after the second round at Royal Portrush on Friday. The world number one brushed aside two torrential rain showers in Northern Ireland to fire a seven-under par 64,

Dethroned Open champion Xander Schauffele has been reflecting on the dominance of Scottie Scheffler: "He's incredible. He really is," Schauffele said after the world number one won The Open. "I don't think we thought the golfing world would see someone as dominant as Tiger come through so soon,